Costa Rica vs Namibia: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual

Costa Rica
20.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Namibia
21.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
49th
Namibia rank
48th

Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Namibia
-2000200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 21.38 % change on previous year against 20.23 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.15 % change on previous year.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Namibia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 48th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s -5.13 % change on previous year 75.06 % change on previous year 80.2 % change on previous year Namibia
1990s 84.16 % change on previous year 13.7 % change on previous year 70.46 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 69.53 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year 63.6 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 3.02 % change on previous year -6.19 % change on previous year 9.21 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s 38.75 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year 34.4 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual, Costa Rica or Namibia?
Namibia, at 21.38 % change on previous year against 20.23 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual between Costa Rica and Namibia?
1.15 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual?
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Namibia ranks 48th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.